If motivation and engagement seem to be a little less than stellar with your staff members, your office may have the post-holiday blues.
Combat the post-holiday blues by getting your staff back on board with your company’s vision and goals. Your staff needs to believe in what your company is trying to achieve. Get them to [Read More]
Business owners often have a love hate relationship with budgeting. The Fortune 1000 would not think about joining the next fiscal year WITHOUT a budget, so why is it so hard for the smaller business to do this time honored process. Here are the three areas I see that cause owners to get stuck.
1. Forecasting. [Read More]
By the end of this week, the Holiday Music will begin. I like to think of this as the planning season to help create a stunning 2013. To make the most of a planning season, first stop obsessing about WHAT has happened and put your plan in place for what WILL happen.
We increase our chance [Read More]
The people you surround yourself with have a greater influence on you than you think. Those people can have a direct influence on your success or failure.
I recently ran into an old friend. We parted ways over 7 years ago because he stopped growing up. He was forever 21. Rock n’ Roll all day [Read More]
Want to make 2013 the year your business gets organized? Start now!
Here are a few ways to make the new year a little less cluttered;
Scan your receipts and invoices and electronically file them by month. Some office programs even allow the electronic copy to be attached to the item.
Get rid of old files no longer [Read More]
Summer can be a wonderful distraction from the world of work. To stay productive when it isn’t your week to vacation, creating some distractions does helps. The apple break has always been a favorite of mine. When I’m feeling sluggish, can’t finish the task or just having really heavy eyelids, it is time for a break. [Read More]
This is a short work week and many of us are dreaming of summer fun. Making some short term expectations for the summer season could mean that beside affording you and your staff some much need R & R, you could reach September with some new ideas or skills. That brings a whole new meaning [Read More]
